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Fuge-isms, My Food Bag with benefits, bring back lock-ups

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NBR Staff Fri, 18 Aug 2023

It has become apparent that Contact Energy CEO Mike Fuge likes to embellish his presentations with colourful language – remarking last November, for example, that the Government’s Onslow pumped hydro scheme was hanging over the electricity market “like a bad smell”. True to form he threw in

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